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Coffee Bay Beach surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 30 Jan 2026 SAST
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Coffee Bay Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Coffee Bay Beach sea temperature is
24.0° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Coffee Bay Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Coffee Bay Beach at 11PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jan)--
Afternoon (30 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (30 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

Table - waves today at Coffee Bay Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
Print Table
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)1313131313131212121111111111118816151616151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)209186198198219202167164158115109796866654341169209166164294272268
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
15
ENE
0
WNW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
S
20
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
0
W
5
W
0
SSE
5
E
15
E
20
E
25
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
15
ESE
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onglassglassglasscross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:22PM
1.42
2:54AM
1.42
3:09PM
1.54
3:36AM
1.57
3:48PM
1.62
4:13AM
1.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:42PM
0.27
8:59AM
0.27
9:23PM
0.14
9:41AM
0.16
9:59PM
0.04
10:19AM
0.09
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise-----5:26-------5:26-------5:28--
Sunset7:06-------7:05-------7:05-------
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------1-------111-----
Temp. °C252424242325262625242323222324252524242424252627
Feels °C (?)262629282628282727272727252626252625252627292828
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